Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in India
India: Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity was 161,446 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in India, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity in India is 161,446 m3, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.9% on the previous year and up 25,086.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity in India peaked at 680,000 m3 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1997.
That places India 24th out of 128 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in India, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 2,300 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2004 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2005 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2007 | 678 m3 | — |
| 2008 | 641 m3 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 20,167 m3 | +3046.2% |
| 2010 | 1,705 m3 | -91.5% |
| 2011 | 1,294 m3 | -24.1% |
| 2012 | 688 m3 | -46.8% |
| 2013 | 201,701 m3 | +29217.0% |
| 2014 | 591,796 m3 | +193.4% |
| 2015 | 680,000 m3 | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 332,270 m3 | -51.1% |
| 2017 | 255,907 m3 | -23.0% |
| 2018 | 161,446 m3 | -36.9% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 161,446 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29 m3, 5567.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +29217.0% | 688 m3 | 201,701 m3 |
| 2009 | +3046.2% | 641 m3 | 20,167 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,150 m3 | 0 m3 | 2,300 m3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,069 m3 | 0 m3 | 20,167 m3 | 7 |
| 2010s | 247,423 m3 | 688 m3 | 680,000 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near India
More environment data for India
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 11.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 12.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.954 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 17.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity in India?
- Total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity in India was 161,446 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 680,000 m3 in 2015.
- What is the lowest total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1997.
- How does India rank for total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity?
- India ranks 24th out of 128 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25,086.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/